Victorian Crazy Quilt, Silk and Velvet, Embroidered Date ‘1887’
A richly embellished Victorian “crazy quilt” dated 1887, constructed from an array of luxurious fabrics including silk, velvet, and satin. The quilt features intricate hand embroidery in a variety of decorative stitches and motifs typical of the late 19th century. Composed of irregularly shaped patches in vivid jewel tones, it is a fine example of American needlework during the Gilded Age, often associated with domestic artistry and parlor display.Dimensions? size: 72 inches x 58.5 inches.
Condition
Overall good antique condition with typical age-related wear at the back silk part
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A richly embellished Victorian “crazy quilt” dated 1887, constructed from an array of luxurious fabrics including silk, velvet, and satin. The quilt features intricate hand embroidery in a variety of decorative stitches and motifs typical of the late 19th century. Composed of irregularly shaped patches in vivid jewel tones, it is a fine example of American needlework during the Gilded Age, often associated with domestic artistry and parlor display.Dimensions? size: 72 inches x 58.5 inches.
Condition
Overall good antique condition with typical age-related wear at the back silk part